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By Tom Sunnergren, West Chester Patch, 3/25/13 CeaseFirePA and a group of local politicians spoke out in favor of background checks in West Chester on Saturday. In the most recent of a series of rallies staged by area gun reform groups, West Chester Mayor Carolyn Comitta and a handful of county officials held a pointed […]

“I had the most amazing experiences last week in DC. Mayors Against Illegal Guns was invited to a congressional hearing, to a White House briefing and then to a watch party for the Presidents’ State of the Union speech. So fulfilling to be a part of these national conversations on violence among our youth in […]

by Jeremy Gerrard, Daily Local News, 1/21/13 WEST CHESTER – Responding to the recent school shooting in Newtown, Conn., borough officials have taken aim at current gun laws by passing a resolution calling for new legislation. The 3-page resolution, brought to council by Mayor Carolyn Comitta, highlights three areas of action: the passage of the […]

In light of ever-increasing tragic mass shootings in America, our leaders can no longer pretend that inaction is appropriate or acceptable. It is time for the president to begin a national conversation about finding the solution to this great national problem. That’s why I signed a petition to President Barack Obama, which says: “Mr. President, […]